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At a glance: council approves warrants, liquor‑license renewals, gifts and a five‑year police lease
Summary
The Lincoln Town Council approved warrants for two fiscal years, accepted small donations, renewed three state liquor licenses and moved forward on a five‑year lease for the police department with a 60‑day early termination clause.
The Lincoln Town Council approved routine fiscal and licensing items during the meeting.
Warrants: The chair presented two warrant batches: FY26 warrants 113–126 totaling $2,701,946.26 and FY27 warrants 2–6 totaling $256,573. The council moved and the warrants were approved by voice vote.
Gifts and grants: The council moved to accept gifts, donations and grants totaling $182.12; motion was seconded and approved.
Liquor licenses: Public hearings were opened and closed for renewal applications. The council approved the renewal state liquor license applications for Pat's Pizza, Charlie's Seafood and JADO/Highlands Golf Course after brief hearings with no opposition.
Police lease: The council considered a five‑year lease for a building to house the police department, with the police chief supporting a 60‑day early termination clause. Councilors discussed past mold problems and previous trailer costs; the chief said the building had been repaired and the 60‑day termination clause addressed flexibility. The motion to approve the lease moved forward in the meeting.
Executive sessions: The council entered executive session earlier for economic development matters and later voted to go into executive session to discuss the town manager's position.
